Terms & Conditions

The Terms of Use below apply to The Teagle Foundation’s website (“Website”). These Terms of Use are an agreement between The Teagle Foundation (“Foundation,” “we,” or “us”) and you; they set forth the conditions for your use of this Website, including the Privacy Policy, and all information on or submitted through this Website. Your use of this Website or your submission of any content or information constitutes your agreement to these Terms of Use and any other term and conditions that may be outlined elsewhere on the Website, including but not limited to our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to comply with these Terms of Use or your jurisdiction will not accept the terms of this Website, you are not authorized to use this Website and may not link to this Website or download any materials or content from this Website. We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time for any reason and without notice. You may not use this Website in any way that causes, or may cause, damage to the Website, or in any way which is unlawful, illegal, fraudulent, or for any harmful purpose or activity. You may not conduct any systematic or automated data collection activities on or in relation to this Website.

Copyright and Content Use

All materials on this Website are protected as copyrights, trademarks, and/or other intellectual properties owned by the Foundation, and/or its grantees or affiliates. We reserve all rights to this Website and materials under U.S. and international laws. You may copy or distribute the text materials contained in the Website but only for personal, non-commercial, educational, or public policy use, provided that you include following copyright on all notices: “The Teagle Foundation, (2010-2016). All rights reserved.” Attribution to any additional author must also be noted. These materials contained in this Website may not be modified in any way. You may not copy or distribute any photograph, video, or other graphic material contained on this Website unless you have personally created it, without obtaining written permission from the Foundation (please contact info@teagle.org) and any other copyright owner(s). Except as described above you may not modify copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, repost, publish, license, enter into a database, create derivative works of, transfer, or sell any information or software.

Trademarks

You acknowledge and agree that The Teagle Foundation’s name, logo, and other Foundation registered trademarks and service marks (“Marks”) are trademarks of The Teagle Foundation in the United States and other countries. You may not use the Marks in any way, including any manner that is likely to claim us as the source, affiliated with, sponsor of or endorser of any product or service. In addition, you may not use the Marks in any manner that disparages or discredits us.

Account Registration

Some areas of the Website may require you to register or create a user profile as a part of an application process. Completion of the process usually involves creating an account with a user name or identifier and password, and you agree to be entirely responsible for the security and confidentiality of your account information. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information at all times and to update it in a timely manner. If you provide or we have reasonable grounds to suspect any information is untrue, inaccurate, not current, or incomplete, the Foundation has the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the Website.

Framing and Linking this Website

You may link to the homepage of our Website as long as the link does not cast us in a false or misleading light, provided that you are an individual non-commercial user. Running or displaying this Website or any information or material displayed on this Website in frames without prior written permission is prohibited.

Links to Other Websites

Our Website contains links to other websites as a convenience to you. We are not responsible for any content, materials, or other information located on or accessible from any other website. We do not endorse these websites or their content. You agree to visit any linked sites at your own risk and acknowledge they are governed by their own terms and policies.

Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitations of Liability

The Teagle Foundation does not assume any responsibility for, and will not be liable for, any damages to, or any viruses, worms, Trojan horses or other harmful components that may infect your computer or other property caused by your access to, use of, and browsing of this Website, or your downloading of any information or materials from this Website. This Website and all content is subject to change and in no event will the Foundation, or any of its trustees, directors, employees, or any party involved in the creation and production of the Website, be liable to you or anyone else for damages, including incidents resulting in lost profits, lost or corrupt data, loss of business production, loss of reputation, or punitive damages arising from your use or inability to use this Website. In the event of any problem using this Website or content, you agree that your sole remedy is to cease using this Website.

Indemnity and Release

You agree to indemnify and hold The Teagle Foundation harmless for any and all liabilities, costs, and expenses, including attorney’s fees related to the use of the Website, your violation of any of these Terms of Use, any claims or damages that arise from user submission, or any other party’s access to and use of the Website with your username, password, or other security information. You hereby agree to release and waive any and all claims and/or liability against The Teagle Foundation its trustees, directors, employees and third parties, arising from or in connection to the use of this Website.

Termination

We reserve the right to terminate this Website and these Terms of Use at any time, without notice for any reason including, your violation of the Terms of Use. We additionally reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account and your use of this website for any reason. All provisions of the Terms of Use which by their nature should survive termination shall do so, including without limitation, ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity and limitations of liability.

Governing Law

These Terms of Use will be governed by the laws of the State of New York. You consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts locating in the City and County of New York and waive any jurisdiction venue or inconvenient forum objections to such courts.

Entire Agreement

These Terms of Use, including the Privacy Policy, are the entire agreement between you and us and supersede any prior understandings (oral or written). Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms of Use will not be considered a waiver of those rights. If any provision of these Terms of Use is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions of these Terms of Use will remain in effect.

Changes and Updates to the Terms of Use

We may change or update these Terms of Use and any other agreement that is incorporated by reference into these Terms of Use, and encourage you to refer back to it periodically. When we revise the Terms of Use, the effective date will be updated below.